Experiment 1324082
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Poria cocos (POLYPORACEAE) |
| Citation | ENDO,F: OGUCHI,T: IKEDA,M: SUGIMURA,T: SHIGA,Y: YASHI,M: HATTORI,K: MURIASHI,O:. (2008). PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL STUDY OF KEISHIBUKURYOGAN ON PAIN CAUSED BY VARICOCELE. 25() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF KEISHIBUKURYOGAN (A MIXTURE OF CINNAMOMUM CASSIA BARK, PAEONIA LACTIFLORA ROOT, PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA BARK, PRUNUS PERSICA SEED AND PORIA COCOS ) ON VARICOCELE-INDUCED SCROTAL PAIN. THE CLINICAL EFFECT WAS EVALUATED USING A QUESTIONNAIRE TO ASSESS THE TYPE, EXTENT AND DURATION OF PAIN. THE STUDY INCLUDED 11 SUBJECTS WITH VARIOCOCELE PAIN. TREATMENT PERIOD WAS 27 DAYS. IN 72.7% OF PATIENTS THE PAIN WAS RELIEVED PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY AFTER TREATMENT. THE STUDY SHOWS THAT KEISHIBUKURYOGAN MIGHT BE A USEFUL OPTION AS A FIRST LINE TREATMENT FOR CHRONIC SCROTAL PAIN CAUSED BY VARICOCELE. THIS CONCLUSION REQUIRES CONFIRMATION IN A LARGER PATIENT POPULATION. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE NOT GIVEN |
| Extract | DECOCTION |
| Gender | MALE |